Hitsugiga Ura
Hitsugiga Ura is an inlet in Miyagi, Tohoku. Hitsugiga Ura is situated nearby to the locality Sakuragaokairi, as well as near Koishihama.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rikuzen-Hamada Station and Matsushima-Kaigan Station.
Rikuzen-Hamada Station
Railway station
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Rikuzen-Hamada Station is a railway station in the town of Rifu, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company.
Matsushima-Kaigan Station
Railway station
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Matsushima-Kaigan Station is a railway station in the town of Matsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company.
Zuigan-ji
Buddhist temple
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Zuigan-ji is a Buddhist temple in located in the town of Matsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Belonging to the Myōshin-ji branch of Rinzai school of Japanese Zen, its honzon is a statue of Shō Kannon Bosatsu. Zuigan-ji is situated 2½ km north of Hitsugiga Ura.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shiogama Fishing Port and Matsushima.
Shiogama Fishing Port
Locality
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Shiogama Fishing Port is a locality, which is situated 2½ km south of Hitsugiga Ura.
Matsushima
Quarter
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Matsushima is a quarter, which is situated 2½ km north of Hitsugiga Ura.
Matsushima
Matsushima is a small town in Miyagi prefecture, northeastern Japan. The town faces Matsushima Bay, famous for some 260 tiny islands covered in pines — hence the name — and ranked as one of Japan's Three Great Views.
Hitsugiga Ura
- Type: Inlet
- Category: body of water
- Location: Miyagi, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.34985° or 38° 20′ 60″ northLongitude
141.05812° or 141° 3′ 29″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8RC383X5+W6GeoNames ID
8183513
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Hitsugiga Ura” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ひつぎがうら”
- Japanese: “ヒツギガウラ”
- Japanese: “櫃ヶ浦”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sakuragaokairi and Koishihama.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Minowa Jima and Kaname Jima.
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